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Studies of the transmissibility of the agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy to the domestic chicken

, 2011
Background: Transmission of the prion disease bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) occurred accidentally to cattle and several other mammalian species via feed supplemented with meat and bone meal contaminated with infected bovine tissue.
Stack Michael J, Robert B Green, Paul R Webb, Simmons, M.M., Timm Konold, Spencer, Y.I., Moore Jo, Marion M Simmons, Ian Dexter, Moore, J., Michael Dawson, Jo Moore, Chaplin, M.J., Webb, P.R., Dexter, I., Wells Gerald AH, Austin, A.R., Dawson, M., Austin Anthony R, Gerald AH Wells, Michael J Stack, Anthony R Austin, Wells, G.A.H, Green Robert B, Langeveld, J.P.M., Ian W Blamire, Stack, M.J., Melanie J Chaplin, Simmons, M., Konold Timm, Dawson Michael, Spencer Yvonne I, Hawkins, S.A.C., Konold, T., Simmons Marion M, Chaplin Melanie J, Hawkins Stephen AC, Dexter Ian, Blamire Ian W, Langeveld Jan PM, Jan PM Langeveld, Webb, P.R.I., Yvonne I Spencer, Green, R.B., Blamire, I.W., Webb Paul R, Stephen AC Hawkins   +46 more
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Tick Infestation of the Eyelid: Case Report and Literature Review

, 2018
Tick infestation is rarely seen in ophthalmological practice. We report the case of a 73-year-old woman who presented with edema and erythema of her right upper eyelid. Biomicroscopic examination revealed a tick firmly attached to the eyelid margin.
Jorge Moreira, Filipa Sampaio, Tiago Maio   +2 more
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Neonatal developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with movement disorder and arthrogryposis: A shared phenotype across brain‐expressed sodium channelopathies

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Neonatal developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with movement disorder and arthrogryposis (NDEEMA) represents the most severe end of the gain‐of‐function (GOF) SCN1A disorder spectrum. Sporadic cases of congenital arthrogryposis have also been reported in individuals with SCN2A‐, SCN3A‐, and SCN8A‐related developmental and ...
Sopio Gverdtsiteli, Sebastian Ortiz, Tobias Brünger, Francesca Furia, Carmen Barba, Trine Bjørg‐Hammer, Ingo Borggraefe, Roberto Caraballo, Sebahattin Cirak, Alberto Espeche, Walid Fazeli, Renzo Guerrini, Matias Juanes, Karin Kassahn, Maria Kinali, Johannes Krämer, Judith Kröll, Maria Concepción Miranda Herrero, Renske Oegema, Katrin Ounap, Oscar Peñuela, Konrad Platzer, Asuri Narayan Prasad, Aurora Pujol, Karit Reinson, Alfonso Represa, Eugenia Roza, Gabriela Reyes Valenzuela, Agustí Rodríguez‐Palmero, Suzanne Sallevelt, Maria Iciar Sanchez‐Albiusa, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Cory Smid, Carl E. Stafstrom, Eva‐Lena Stattin, Jen R. Suarez, Steffen Syrbe, Kette D. Valente, Matias Wagner, Saskia Wortmann, Elena Gardella, Dennis Lal, Andreas Brunklaus, Rikke S. Møller   +43 more
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Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eyelid retraction during smiling in a patient with monocular congenital ptosis: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology
Background Blepharoptosis is a common symptom in ophthalmology clinic, but eyelid retraction when smiling in a ptosis eye is a rare manifestation. Here we report a novel manifestation that eyelid retraction during smiling in a patient with monocular ...
Yiyang Zhao, Jing Fu, Jie Hao
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The pathology of the eyelid at the University Hospital of Brazzaville

, 2017
Background: The eyelids have two essential roles, protecting the eye from external attacks and ensure the drainage of tears through the nasolacrimal passages they shelter.
Noa, G, Epée, E, Tapsoba, Y, Nomo, A, Eballe, A.O., Atipo-Tsiba, P.W., Dohvoma, V.A., Ebana, S, Diomandé, I.A., Nomo, C   +9 more
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Genetic epilepsies with myoclonic seizures: Mechanisms and syndromes

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Genetic epilepsy with myoclonic seizures encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of conditions, ranging from benign and self‐limiting forms to severe, progressive disorders. While their causes are diverse, a significant proportion stems from genetic abnormalities.
Antonietta Coppola, Marica Rubino, Antonella Riva, Pasquale Striano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Eyelid Pathologies That Cause Corneal Lesions

Corneal injuries, which make up 3% of emergency room visits, can vary from small scratches to exposure or trauma-related damage that might be fatal to vision.
Zeppieri M., D'Esposito F., Quaglia D., Parodi P. C., Tognetto D., Miotti G., De Marco L., Musa M., Gagliano C.   +8 more
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Clinical characteristics of moderate-to-severe thyroid associated ophthalmopathy in 354 Chinese cases.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder which disfigures appearance, threatens vision, and results in a pronounced loss of quality of life. The diversity and ethnic difference of the disease manifestations have made
Qian Li, Huijing Ye, Yungang Ding, Guo Chen, Zhichang Liu, Jianan Xu, Rongxin Chen, Huasheng Yang   +7 more
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Leishmaniasis of the eyelid mimicking an infundibular cyst and review of the literature on ocular leishmaniasis

, 2010
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an infection caused by protozoa belonging to the genus Leishmania. The disease is transmitted by sandflies. Reservoirs are represented by dogs, mice, rats, and wild rodents. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is usually characterized by a
N. Currò, Currò, Nicola, R. Gianotti, S. Veraldi, Veraldi, Stefano, Bottini, Silvia, S. Bottini, Gianotti, Raffaele   +7 more
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